Tal-Handaq Nostalgia

Memories of the Royal Naval School, Malta, 1947 - 1978.

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 Paradise Bay543 views9 commentsPrefect07/12/10 at 04:59Martin Powell: And someone has built a "house" right on...
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 But the cats can't read! ©381 views1 commentsPrefect07/10/10 at 13:01Martin Powell: Lucky the dogs can, or the cats would be in troubl...
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 Gut wrenching entertainment!461 views4 commentsPrefect07/10/10 at 12:51Martin Powell: But did you go to have your guts wrenched? What wa...
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 Distilling Plant - Sliema Ferry - October 2009 ©1010 viewsUnder a preservation order? Used to contain a printing press in the 60s, now used as offices. (Not sure I would want to drink water from Sliema Creek even if thrice distilled).22 commentsMartin Powell07/07/10 at 17:35Martin Powell: Yes yes, we have de fait'. We were just remini...
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 Stamp club1113 viewsComplete with spelling error.2 commentsPrefect07/07/10 at 17:29Martin Powell: Or perhaps a leisure domain? Philatelistii numquam...
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 Distilling Plant - Sliema Ferry - October 2009 ©1010 viewsUnder a preservation order? Used to contain a printing press in the 60s, now used as offices. (Not sure I would want to drink water from Sliema Creek even if thrice distilled).22 commentsMartin Powell07/03/10 at 16:37Martin Powell: I remember Mrs Thatcher, when challenged about raw...
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 Bridge near Mosta1439 viewsAcross Wied ta' l-Isperanza or Wied il-Ghasel. Take your pick.
Most Valley Website4 commentsPrefect06/11/10 at 17:03Martin Powell: Indeed so - interesting website, thanks. (My pick ...
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 St George's Bay & Barracks3614 views2 commentsPrefect06/11/10 at 16:36Martin Powell: And Army pulling boats, eights or whatever they...
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 Bridge near Mosta1439 viewsAcross Wied ta' l-Isperanza or Wied il-Ghasel. Take your pick.
Most Valley Website4 commentsPrefect06/10/10 at 13:41Martin Powell: Mosta Iron Bridge - Roy Tomlinson used to take us ...
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 The Tempest 1968462 viewsMartin Powell
An MADC production with input from TH.2 commentsPrefect06/10/10 at 04:55Martin Powell: Red stars also against Robin Bailey (5th), Ron Wil...
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 Tal Handaq Jukebox716 viewsAll TH Years catered for.
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7 commentsPrefect06/10/10 at 04:47Martin Powell: Yes, blaring out from the green hut on Exiles Beac...
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 Valletta Ferry Landing533 viewsPostcard, probably 1950s.
The roof has lost its canopy and is no longer advertising Portsmouth United which was a beer.3 commentsPrefect06/07/10 at 03:31Martin Powell: When did the Ferry stop running, O Fount Of All Wi...
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 RADM Bellamy & Captain Malkin 19671072 viewsInstructor Rear Admiral AJ Bellamy OBE MA, The Director, Naval Education Service, on his visit to Tal Handaq, 17-18 April. Admiral Bellamy was Headmaster of Tal Handaq from 1951 - 1954.5 commentsPrefect06/06/10 at 17:31Martin Powell: I think what MFL had was really his personal colle...
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 Postcard - Sepia shot late 1930s756 viewsCan anyone name the Criusers & date it accurately?
Batttleships Warspite & Malaya. Date 1938-9.
Netlayer Guardian and Carrier is Courageous or Glorious7 commentsdeco.rise05/31/10 at 17:04Martin Powell: You should've seen it in 1985, filthy, tatty a...
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 Manoel Island Restoration .April 2010 (2)477 viewsThis is a better view of the work being carried out . The little cabin cruiser is called 'Gloria' !12 commentsjane banks05/14/10 at 15:53Martin Powell: Oh no? I didn't get caught!
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 Manoel Island Restoration .April 2010 (2)477 viewsThis is a better view of the work being carried out . The little cabin cruiser is called 'Gloria' !12 commentsjane banks05/12/10 at 04:54Martin Powell: We were quite a bit older by then.
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 Class 5J2115 viewsClass 5J 1977 Talhandaq school Malta (Miss Ash)3 commentsbmale2205/11/10 at 12:36Martin Powell: Next reunion then!
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 Manoel Island Restoration .April 2010 (2)477 viewsThis is a better view of the work being carried out . The little cabin cruiser is called 'Gloria' !12 commentsjane banks05/11/10 at 12:28Martin Powell: There used to be piles of rubber stripping in Tign...
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 Distilling Plant - Sliema Ferry - October 2009 ©1010 viewsUnder a preservation order? Used to contain a printing press in the 60s, now used as offices. (Not sure I would want to drink water from Sliema Creek even if thrice distilled).22 commentsMartin Powell05/04/10 at 07:49Martin Powell: OK for Dingli read Ghar Lapsi. Presumably oil or m...
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 Distilling Plant - Sliema Ferry - October 2009 ©1010 viewsUnder a preservation order? Used to contain a printing press in the 60s, now used as offices. (Not sure I would want to drink water from Sliema Creek even if thrice distilled).22 commentsMartin Powell05/03/10 at 12:57Martin Powell: All very pertinent as there is now an RO plant at ...
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 Distilling Plant - Sliema Ferry - October 2009 ©1010 viewsUnder a preservation order? Used to contain a printing press in the 60s, now used as offices. (Not sure I would want to drink water from Sliema Creek even if thrice distilled).22 commentsMartin Powell05/03/10 at 09:23Martin Powell: Maybe it was fine, especially mixed with rum or gi...
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 Tigne Point April 2010.740 viewsTigne Development project.April 2010.10 commentsjane banks05/03/10 at 09:16Martin Powell: Just during building I think. The beach doesn'...
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 Tigne Point from Valetta572 viewsTaking this shot I realised that Tigne Caves were open - but only accessible by swimming. October 2009.2 commentsMartin Powell05/03/10 at 08:24Martin Powell: Sorry for fuzzy pic (ditto Manoel shot) - tried to...
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 Officers' Mess, Tigne515 viewsThe remaining wall overlooking the "preservation" of "Fort" Cambridge. They left a couple of feet of rock that could surely have been removed. 2 commentsMartin Powell05/03/10 at 08:20Martin Powell: Ah so.
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 Manoel Island Restoration .April 2010 (2)477 viewsThis is a better view of the work being carried out . The little cabin cruiser is called 'Gloria' !12 commentsjane banks05/03/10 at 08:07Martin Powell: Not at all. I just regret any traces of the past d...
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 Tigne Point April 2010.740 viewsTigne Development project.April 2010.10 commentsjane banks05/03/10 at 07:52Martin Powell: Yes Phil - you could then, now you can do it in re...
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 Distilling Plant - Sliema Ferry - October 2009 ©1010 viewsUnder a preservation order? Used to contain a printing press in the 60s, now used as offices. (Not sure I would want to drink water from Sliema Creek even if thrice distilled).22 commentsMartin Powell05/03/10 at 07:42Martin Powell: I don't expect he asked. I can remember it say...
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 Tigne Point April 2010.740 viewsTigne Development project.April 2010.10 commentsjane banks05/02/10 at 07:29Martin Powell: The open entrance on the beach just above the fish...
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 Fort Manoel Refurb417 views1 commentsrobinwilliams05/02/10 at 05:23Martin Powell: Memories of filming Hellboats summer 1968.
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 Fort Manoel Refurb499 views6 commentsrobinwilliams05/02/10 at 05:22Martin Powell: Nov 2009 - no access in Oct, you were lucky.
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 Tigne point 2010. still room for more buildings.1332 viewsTwo boats .. who has right of way ?10 commentsjane banks05/02/10 at 05:20Martin Powell: In Theory, maybe not in Malta, but seeing as the f...
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 Guess Where528 views4 commentsPrefect04/28/10 at 18:57Martin Powell: Our family used to picnic there, quite a hard to f...
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